Venlo railway station is located in Venlo, the Netherlands. It is situated on the Maastricht–Venlo railway, the Viersen–Venlo railway, the Venlo–Eindhoven railway and the Nijmegen–Venlo railway.
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Location | Netherlands | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 51°21′53″N 6°10′17″E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Operated by | Nederlandse Spoorwegen | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Platforms | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Station code | Vl | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Opened | 1865 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The first station in Venlo was opened on November 21, 1865. The current building dates from 1958 and is a typical Dutch station of the post-war era, featuring a clock tower and a large canopy spanning the front of the station.
There is a bus station for regional and city buses in front of the station, as well as a car park.
The following train services call at this station:
Venlo is a border station and therefore sees a significant number of shunting movements. On several tracks, the catenary can be switched between the 15 kV 16.7 Hz AC used on the Deutsche Bahn network and the 1500 V DC used by Nederlandse Spoorwegen network.
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